Strong's Lexicon
G1639 — Ἐλαμίτης
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1639 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Ἐλαμίτης |
| Part of Speech: | Name/g. |
| Etymology: | of Hebrew origin (H5867) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Elamites |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | el-am-ee'-tace |
| Meaning: | 1. an Elamite or Persian |
| KJV Renderings: | Elamite |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ἐλαμίτης (T WH Ἐλαμειτης (see under the word εἰ, ἰ)), Ἐλαμιτου, ὁ, an Elamite, i. e. an inhabitant of the province of Elymais, a region stretching southward to the Persian Gulf, but the boundaries of which are variously given (cf. Winers RWB under the word Elam; Vaihinger in Herzog iii., p. 747ff; Dillmann in Schenkel ii., p. 91f; Schrader in Rheim, p. 358f; Grimm on 1Ma 6:1; (BB. DD., see under the words, , )): Act 2:9. (Isa 21:2; in Greek writings Ἐλυμαῖος, and so Jdt 1:6.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Ἐλαμίτης (Elamite)
Acts 2:9
- KJV: Parthians and Medes and Elamites and the dwellers in Mesopotamia and in Judæa and Cappadocia in Pontus and Asia
- GK: Πάρθοι και Μήδοι και Ελαμίται και οι κατοικούντες την Μεσοποταμίαν Ιουδαίαν τε και Καππαδοκίαν Πόντον και την Ασίαν